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Title Finding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear / by Lindsay Mattick ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall.
Publisher New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Copyright ©2015.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Edition First edition.


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NOTE Accelerated Reader LG 3.4 0.5 176655
Summary A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.
Audience AD590L Lexile
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection.
Caldecott Medal winner, 2016.
Subject Colebourn, Harry, 1887-1947 -- Juvenile fiction.
Winnie-the-Pooh (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction.
Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956 -- Juvenile fiction.
Winnipeg (Bear) -- Juvenile fiction.
Bears -- Juvenile fiction.
Soldiers -- Juvenile fiction.
Caldecott Medal.
Genre Picture books for children.
Add'l Names Blackall, Sophie, illustrator.
Other title True story of the world's most famous bear.
ISBN 9780316324908
0316324906
9781518211133